Rich Shank

Rich Shank, a Senior Principal at Technomic, brings his expertise on the restaurant industry's current landscape. He highlights the uneven performance across sectors and emerging concerns regarding consumer spending. With nearly 30% of diners relying on discounts, he delves into the evolving nature of deal-making and the challenges faced by brands like Starbucks. Shank also discusses the impact of demographic shifts and labor availability on future growth. Tune in for an insightful look at the dynamics reshaping the dining experience.